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BT announces upgrades to ageing Wrap platform

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2014
BT is building a host of enhancements to its 13 year-old BT Wrap platform, with the first upgrade expected in the coming months. In a market update presentation to analysts, chief executive Brad Cooper said the new integrated platform would transform ...

Challenger Diversified Property Group reports earnings growth

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2014
Challenger Diversified Property Group has reported normalised earnings of $23.9 million for the six months to 31 December 2013, up from $22.9 million for the same period the previous year. Net profit after tax (statutory) fell to $15.2 million for the ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2014
... million tonnes, Bell Direct equities analyst Julia Lee says. "There had been an expectation that we could have seen an upgrade to full year production guidance but we've actually just seen full year guidance remaining the same," she said, adding that ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2014
... 5,342.0 points. NEW YORK - US stocks closed mixed after a stream of generally lacklustre earnings reports and a modest upgrade to the International Monetary Fund's economic forecast. At the closing bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 44.12 ...

ASIC urges transparency on fund manager surveys

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2013

ASIC beefs up surveillance system

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2013
... real time are now operational. According to financial services software provider First Derivatives, which was behind the upgrade, provides ASIC with new capabilities in identifying fraud across and between different markets. The speed of the system ...

UBS grants advisers access to industry funds

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2013
UBS Australia has upgraded the direct to member platform it provides to industry super funds to allow advisers to act directly on a member's behalf. Members will be able to approve or cease adviser access to their account at any time as well as authorise ...

Survivor: the Philippines

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2013
... government debt declining steadily from 71.4% of GDP back in 2004 to around 40.1% this year. This justifies its credit ratings upgrade to investment grade earlier this year by Fitch Ratings (27 March), Standard & Poor's (3 May) and Moody's (3 October)....Not ...

Congress dysfunction hits US bond confidence

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2013
... frequently traveled to as a businessman. Philippines' score meanwhile rose to 21st place helped along by a World Bank upgrade of its government effectiveness score and a drop in perceived corruption. In contrast, scores for India and South Africa have ...

AltaVista upgrades Portfolio Builder tech tool

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2013
Exchange Traded Fund research group AltaVista Research has upgraded its Portfolio Builder that enables advisors to blend their own ETF Model Portfolios. Explaining how the system could be used, AltaVista said: "while the number of ETFs in Australia ...